Definitions

disappointed

[dis-uh-poin-tid] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

let down, saddened

Synonyms

STRONG

balked beaten complaining defeated depressed disconcerted discontented discouraged disenchanted disgruntled disillusioned dissatisfied distressed down foiled frustrated objecting thwarted upset vanquished worsted

WEAK

aghast chapfallen crestfallen despondent down in the dumps downcast downhearted hopeless shot down taken down unhappy unsatisfied

Antonyms

STRONG

calm cheerful comforted contented enchanted encouraged fulfilled happy heartened pleased satisfied unworried

WEAK

delighted excited

Example Sentences

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Health Secretary Neil Gray said he was disappointed by the result, adding that he had offered to meet the BMA Scotland chairman on Monday.

From BBC

The company topped fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue expectations, but investors were disappointed about declining profit and lackluster sales in the key China market.

From Barron's

At the time, Mr Looney said in a statement that he was "disappointed with the way this situation has been handled".

From BBC

"I am a human being and disappointed and the connection with the fans is important for me. But we had clear chances and we have to work on certain things."

From BBC

In many respects it is a good building, but those who wished for a great building will be disappointed.

From The Wall Street Journal

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